Sen-Oku Hakukokan Museum
The Sen-Oku Hakukokan Museum is located in Kyoto, Japan and houses a large collection of Chinese bronze vessels, Chinese and Japanese mirrors, and a few Chinese bronze Buddhist figures.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as: “Sen-oku Hakuko Kan” and “Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nanzen-ji and Nomura Art Museum.
Nanzen-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nanzen-ji, or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly Zenrin-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Emperor Kameyama established it in 1291 on the site of his previous detached palace. Nanzen-ji is situated 660 metres south of Sen-Oku Hakukokan Museum.
Nomura Art Museum
Museum
Photo: 野村美術館, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nomura Art Museum opened near Nanzen-ji in Kyoto, Japan, in 1984. The sukiya-style building has two rooms for displaying exhibits and there is also a chashitsu. Nomura Art Museum is situated 520 metres south of Sen-Oku Hakukokan Museum.
Heian Shrine
Shinto shrine
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Higashiyama.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 3 km west of Sen-Oku Hakukokan Museum.
Sen-Oku Hakukokan Museum
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01758° or 35° 1′ 3″ northLongitude
135.79283° or 135° 47′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q9V+24OpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3478488
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Sen-Oku Hakukokan Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “泉屋博古館”
- Chinese: “泉屋博古馆”
- Chinese: “泉屋博物館”
- Chinese: “泉屋博物馆”
- Dutch: “Sen-oku Hakuko Kan”
- French: “Sen-oku Hakuko Kan”
- German: “Sen’oku Hakkokan”
- Japanese: “泉屋博古館”
- Portuguese: “Sen-oku Hakuko Kan”
- Turkish: “Sen-oku Hakuko Kan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 泉屋博古の庭 and 神慈秀明会 京都支部.
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